Fordlandia

See also: Fordlândia

English

Etymology

From Ford +‎ land +‎ -ia, from being founded by the Ford Motor Company.

Proper noun

Fordlandia

  1. A former plantation in Para, Brazil. A failed colony to farm rubber established by the Ford Motor Company
  2. A district of Aveiro, Pará, Brazil.

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: Fordlândia

Translations

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Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From English Fordlandia.

Proper noun

Fordlandia ?

  1. Fordlandia: alternative form of Fordlândia; a district of Aveiro, Pará, Brazil
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